With the official opening of Premier Women’s Center for Continence & Sexual Health, women in the Hudson Valley have a dedicated medical practice specifically charged with addressing sensitive health issues in a compassionate and caring environment. The center’s providers offer a full range of treatment options in one comfortable, patient-centric facility. The center actually began […]
It’s grilling season. Proper handling and preparation of food are important to prevent and avoid foodborne illnesses (food poisoning). Before you fire up the grill for summertime cookouts, picnics, and holiday celebrations, here is important information about foodborne illness. What is foodborne illness? Foodborne illness is sometimes called “food poisoning.” Each year, one in six […]
A team approach to the complexities of advanced PC care. As recently as five years ago, there were very few options available for patients with advanced, metastatic prostate cancer,” says Dr. Evan R. Goldfischer, co-CEO of Premier. Today, however, the situation is much brighter. “A number of new drugs have been approved—with new mechanisms of […]
Do you need to urinate all the time or have trouble urinating? You may be one of the millions of men suffering from a condition called BPH that causes the prostate to enlarge. Urologists at Premier Medical Group are conducting a research study to evaluate an investigational drug and device for BPH. Qualified participants ages 45 and older may receive study-related procedures […]
“For the last thirty years, the best we could do for our patients with celiac disease was advise them to go on a gluten-free diet. Not only is complying with this diet difficult, contamination introduces gluten to many supposedly gluten-free foods. Unfortunately, a significant percentage of patients who rigorously follow the diet, will still experience […]
The SYNERGY study is examining an investigational combination of two drugs prescribed for overactive bladder (OAB) to see if, when taken together, they may provide more relief – and fewer side-effects – than when taken on their own. If you experience a frequent and sudden urge to urinate, followed by leakage or loss of […]